Radio Quotes · Page 24

Any professional athlete who gets on TV or radio and says he never played with a gay guy is a stone-freakin' idiot.

— Charles Barkley

The great improvement of the radio over the telephone is that it may be turned off without offending the speaker.

— Richard Armour

Politics is not my life. I have a career in radio and another career in film.

— Jesse Ventura

But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.

— Ira Glass

I love radio so much. It's the one place outside of Instagram you get to see the real me.

— Eva Marcille

I'm so excited. I love radio and being on the new Mix 102.9.

— Khloe Kardashian

I'm proud to have so many great friends at country radio who believe in what I do - thanks to all of…

— Joe Nichols

I used to listen to songs on the radio and play that junk back on that little keyboard.

— Mike Will Made It

Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world…

— Billy Joel

I think an important quality that I have is that if you turn on the radio and hear somebody sing, you know…

— Luciano Pavarotti

When I was in high school, The Dave Matthews Band was a local band, and that was the first time I was…

— Jason Mraz

Life isn’t a music player where you choose whats being played, it is a radio where you have to enjoy whats being…

— Zayn Malik

And it's exactly what's wrong with the radio. It's like...anything that tries to appeal to everybody always ends up sounding so cheap.

— Joe Meno

Radio is where the heavy lifting will take place in wireless, and that's where we need to integrate, and there of course…

— Rajeev Suri

Radio for years and years looked at the same pool of talent. I always believed there were other people in the world…

— Scott Greenstein

I grew up singing ballads, but what I really wanted to get into was the mainstream music on the radio because I…

— Jessica Sanchez

Since the beginning of my recording career in 1975, I have had a little difficulty because the pop stations think I'm a…

— Al Jarreau

“I didn't mind what she called me, what anybody called me. But this was the room I had to live in. It…

— Raymond Chandler

Radio is more powerful the closer we mimic the way we actually speak to each other. That's why Howard Stern is such…

— Ira Glass

More recently I've come to terms with what I'm doing and why I'm doing it. That's why you start to see me…

— Asher Roth

When you hear a person say, "I hate," adding the name of some race, nation, religion, or social class, you are dealing…

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Semiotics is really interested in the questions like, what keeps you watching something, what keeps you - you know, what keeps you…

— Ira Glass

I'll always be fascinated with radio. Radio allows you to have a one-to-one relationship with the person sharing the music with you.…

— David Rodigan

I often find myself listening to the 'Shipping Forecast' on Radio 4. At first, I am usually wondering what time it is,…

— Grace Chatto

I start the day with either Radio 3 or Radio 4. I don't watch any daytime television at all.

— Imelda Staunton

Very rarely will you listen to the radio in a judgmental way, the way you'll watch telly.

— Clare Balding

I'm so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio.

— Anonymous

Most television could be presented by a dachshund. Radio can't, although there are a lot of dachshunds in there.

— Terry Wogan

I'm not the kind of artist who can just gear myself to a particular radio format without looking like a fashion victim.

— Michael McDonald

This being 1962, no one thought it odd to have a mime program on radio.

— Mark Lewisohn

It's a privilege to present 'Late Night Live'. No radio program, anywhere on Earth, casts a wider net.

— Phillip Adams

I'd love to get played on the radio, but it just doesn't happen.

— Miranda Lambert

A lot of the music I listen to is indie rock. It's not on the radio.

— Laura Bell Bundy

In hindsight, I feel like I made the right decision to choose production that would get played on black radio.

— India Arie

I love the sounds of Latin jazz, R&B, hip-hop, alternative, all that stuff. I'm a radio kid.

— Mario Vazquez

My Pandora is usually set to Alabama radio or Johnny Cash radio.

— Brian Mast

Radio, books, sports-so many means to spend time, but what I like most is the leafy sunshine amidst the Debdaru.

— Sukanta Bhattacharya

If you get the disco or rap format on the radio, an R&B record doesn't fit, because it will break up the…

— Wilson Pickett

Because Chicago was to radio what Hollywood was to films and Broadway was to the theatre: it was the hub of radio.

— Mel Torme

I wasn't wattching television when I was a youngster; there was the radio.

— Debbie Reynolds